The North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 4Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge Wells and Lilly., 1965 Vols. 277-230, no. 2 include Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... vibrates just twice as fast ; so that two vibrations of the higher , is made in the same time ex- actly , as one of the lower . This remarkable coincidence being proved and abundant- ly confirmed since , the greatest that can possibly ...
... vibrates just twice as fast ; so that two vibrations of the higher , is made in the same time ex- actly , as one of the lower . This remarkable coincidence being proved and abundant- ly confirmed since , the greatest that can possibly ...
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... vibrations per second , which is about what the lowest C but one on the piano real- ly has ; the next C above , which may be distinguished in future by a small c , will of course make according to the theory four hundred and eighty ...
... vibrations per second , which is about what the lowest C but one on the piano real- ly has ; the next C above , which may be distinguished in future by a small c , will of course make according to the theory four hundred and eighty ...
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... vibrating as four to every three of C , must move one third faster , and therefore not so fast as the note G already fixed : this one is exactly the note designated F , and makes three hundred and twenty vibrations per second , C being ...
... vibrating as four to every three of C , must move one third faster , and therefore not so fast as the note G already fixed : this one is exactly the note designated F , and makes three hundred and twenty vibrations per second , C being ...
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Adams President letter from | 48 |
A Reflection | 111 |
Childe Harold third canto | 205 |
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